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An Acrobat and Wrestlers Performing, 15th century (tempera on panel)
AMO98724 An Acrobat and Wrestlers Performing, 15th century (tempera on panel) by Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso, (1415/17-65); 38x60 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23213992
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 15th-century print, titled "An Acrobat and Wrestlers Performing" transports us back to a time of courtly entertainment and Renaissance splendor. Painted by the talented Italian artist Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso, this tempera on panel masterpiece measures 38x60 cm and is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford. The scene depicted in this artwork showcases a mesmerizing display of acrobatics and wrestling prowess. The acrobat gracefully defies gravity as he twists through the air, while wrestlers engage in an intense physical battle below. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring these performers to life, evoking a sense of energy and excitement. Intriguingly, this painting also offers a glimpse into the role of entertainers during the Renaissance period. Clowns or jesters were highly valued for their ability to amuse noble courts with their wit and physical skills. This artwork serves as a testament to their importance within society at that time. As we admire this remarkable piece from centuries past, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with human expression and cultural traditions. It allows us to appreciate not only the technical skill but also the historical significance behind each stroke of paint on canvas.
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